BSc (Hons) Video, Animation and Technical Production | University of Huddersfield

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Are you a budding animator or video producer? Do you want to create professional quality 2D and 3D animations? Do you want to design exciting and innovative video and effects driven projects for TV, film or games? Are you looking for a course that will stretch your imagination? This course develops solid understanding of and advanced skills in all aspects of the video, animation and 3D design and production.

  • Campus: Huddersfield
  • Duration: 3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich
  • Placements: The optional 12 month paid work placement provides an opportunity for you to test the skills and knowledge learned during the first two years of your studies in a real work environment. The dedicated Placement Unit will assist you in finding a suitable placement host. With UoH's continuous support, you’ll gain in experience, maturity and motivation and return better equipped to succeed in your studies and subsequently to secure the graduate job of your choice.
  • No of Places: 40
  • Designation: BA (Hons) Textile Design for Fashion and Interiors
  • Start Date: September

Working with the specialist lecturing team, you’ll train to design and produce your own video concepts and animations. Employing the latest technology and professional industry standard software you can turn your ideas into reality. You’ll have access to some of the finest teaching studios and labs in the country, including 3D animation suites, a chromakeying studio, digital video production facilities and motion capture.

Career Opportunities

The animation, video and visual effects industries require creative and highly skilled designers and producers. Our graduates find employment opportunities in a wide variety of fields from film and television to music video production, advertising, visual effects or computer games.
Admission Requirements & Selection

Entry requirements for this course are normally the following:

  • In the region of 280 points from three A levels (including General Studies).
  • Plus GCSE Mathematics and English at grade C or above or equivalent and excluding Key Skills.
  • Other suitable experience or qualifications will be considered individually.
Course Structure

Year 1

  • Animation Project 1
  • Entertainment Systems Technology
  • Introduction to Visual Design
  • Introduction to 3D and Animation
  • Animation Scripting 1
  • Introduction to Digital Video

Year 2

  • Animation Project 2
  • Visual Design
  • Animation Scripting 2
  • Team Project
  • 3D Character Animation
  • Video and Post Production

Year 3 sandwich

  • Optional Supervised Work Placement

Year 3 full-time/Year 4 sandwich

  • Individual Project
  • Team Project
  • Advanced Effects or Advanced Visual Design
  • Advanced 3D

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